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Spice Area Expansion Scheme (Masala Kshetra Vistar Yojana)

Funded in the budget: MP Budget 2026-27, Demand No. 50 — Horticulture & Food Processing (18 Feb 2026, योजना (6522) मसाला क्षेत्र विस्तार योजना — बजट अनुमान 2026-2027: 0101-सामान्य 9,15,00; 0102-अनुसूचित जनजाति उप योजना 3,45,00; 0103-अनुसूचित जाति उप योजना 2,40,00 (हज़ार रुपये))

MP spice area expansion · Directorate of Horticulture & Farm Forestry, Madhya Pradesh · State scheme

A state subsidy for growing improved or hybrid spices on 0.25 to 2 hectares: 50% of the unit cost, at most ₹10,000 a hectare for seed spices and ₹50,000 a hectare for turmeric, ginger and garlic.

Lead benefit
50%of the cost, at most
Components
1each read from the document
Who can apply
5kinds of applicant
Closing date
Noneapply any time

What it pays

50%of the cost, at most

50% of the unit cost, at most ₹10,000 a hectare for seed spices or ₹50,000 a hectare for root and rhizome spices (turmeric, ginger, garlic), for 0.25 to 2 hectares.

Read from MP Horticulture — State-funded schemes booklet · clause 3. मसाला क्षेत्र विस्तार योजना · p. 3 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

The booklet does not print the unit cost; enter your cost to see 50% of it within the ceiling. The booklet is undated (2019 file); the 2026-27 budget funds the scheme, but check current rates with the district office.

“उन्नत/संकर मसाला फसल के क्षेत्र विस्तार के लिये इकाई लागत का 50 प्रतिशत बीज वाली फसल हेतु अधिकतम रूपये10000/- प्रति हेक्टेयर तथा जड़ एवं कंद/प्रकंद वाली फसलों जैसे- हल्दी, अदरक, लहसुन के लिये अधिकतम रूपये 50,000/- प्रति हेक्टेयर अनुदान दिये जाने का प्रावधान है । योजना में एक कृषक को 0.25 हेक्टेयर से लेकर 2.00 हेक्टेयर तक का लाभ दिया जा सकता है ।”

How much can I claim?

Enter kind of spice to see the figure.

Read from MP Horticulture — State-funded schemes booklet · clause 3. मसाला क्षेत्र विस्तार योजना · p. 3 · Our copy (PDF)

The booklet does not print the unit cost; enter your cost to see 50% of it within the ceiling. The booklet is undated (2019 file); the 2026-27 budget funds the scheme, but check current rates with the district office.

Who can apply

  • Other farmer
  • Small or marginal farmer
  • SC farmer
  • ST farmer
  • Woman farmer

Papers you need

    How to apply

    1. Apply online on the horticulture department portal mpfsts.mp.gov.in.
    2. Contact the district Deputy/Assistant Director of Horticulture or the block horticulture officer.
    Apply on the official portal ↗

    Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.

    When to apply

    The guidelines set no closing date.

    Combining with other schemes

    The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.